The idea of “Rumspringa” has a specific spot in the American imagination. A rite of passage for young people in some Amish communities, Rumspringa is seen by most outsiders as a wild time away from ...
When Amish children turn 16, the rules change. They're encouraged to experiment and explore. The idea is that teens will come back to the church after tasting the modern world. For most, this means a ...
(CNN) — The idea of “Rumspringa” has a specific spot in the American imagination. A rite of passage for young people in some Amish communities, Rumspringa is seen by most outsiders as a wild time away ...
In the gathering dusk of a warm, humid summer Friday evening in northern Indiana, small groups of Amish-born girls between the ages of sixteen and nineteen walk along straight country lanes that ...
With Breaking Amish, Return to Amish, and, now, Expecting Amish — a Lifetime movie premiering Saturday at 8 p.m. — the Amish are having a bit of a pop-cultural moment, aren't they? Mostly, these are ...
On holiday in America last month, up late with jetlag, I watched a reality telly programme about Amish teenagers going off into the big, bad world to taste the forbidden fruits of western society.
When Amish children turn 16, the rules change. They're encouraged to experiment and explore. The idea is that teens will come back to the church... Rumspringa: Amish Teens Venture into Modern Vices ...
When Amish children turn 16, the rules change. They're encouraged to experiment and explore. The idea is that teens will come back to the church... Rumspringa: Amish Teens Venture into Modern Vices ...